OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Forest Policy and Economics is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
COVID-19-induced visitor boom reveals the importance of forests as critical infrastructure	223
Non-wood forest products in Europe – A quantitative overview	86
Economic growth and deforestation in African countries: Is the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis applicable?	58
Resilient landscapes to prevent catastrophic forest fires: Socioeconomic insights towards a new paradigm	56
Climate change coping and adaptation strategies: How do cocoa farmers in Ghana diversify farm income?	46
Economic growth and the forest development path: A theoretical re-assessment of the environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation	46
How many people globally actually use non-timber forest products?	43
A global empirical re-assessment of the Environmental Kuznets curve for deforestation	43
Research trends: Bioeconomy politics and governance	43
Governing Europe's forests for multiple ecosystem services: Opportunities, challenges, and policy options	43
The politics of urban trees: Tree planting is associated with gentrification in Portland, Oregon	40
Restoring the forest revives our culture: Ecosystem services and values for ecological restoration across the rural-urban nexus in South Africa	38
Sectoral policies cause incoherence in forest management and ecosystem service provisioning	35
The potential of Amazon indigenous agroforestry practices and ontologies for rethinking global forest governance	35
Forest owners' future intentions for forest management	35
Policy forum: Shifting cultivation and agroforestry in the Amazon: Premises for REDD+	33
The EU climate package “Fit for 55” - a double-edged sword for Europeans and their forests and timber industry	33
Agroforestry and non-state actors: A review	33
Authoritarian environmentalism, just transition, and the tension between environmental protection and social justice in China's forestry reform	32
How considering multiple criteria, uncertainty scenarios and biological interactions may influence the optimal silvicultural strategy for a mixed forest	31
Land-use change, nutrition, and gender roles in Indonesian farm households	31
A forest experience does not always evoke positive emotion: A pilot study on unconscious facial expressions using the face reading technology	30
The effect of forest on PM2.5 concentrations: A spatial panel approach	30
Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics	30
The impact of forestry as a land use on water quality outcomes: An integrated analysis	29

Four decades of innovation research in forestry and the forest-based industries – A systematic literature review	28
Just transition towards a bioeconomy: Four dimensions in Brazil, India and Indonesia	28
Broadening the scope of forest transition inquiry: What does China's experience suggest?	28
Designating National Forest Cities in China: Does the policy improve the urban living environment?	28